Issue: August 07, 2012   (Archive)
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Muslim mixup feared in US Sikh temple bloodbath
Sikhs, led by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, voiced shock and anger at the killing of worshippers at a Sikh temple in the United States, with some suggesting Muslims may have been the intended target.



Philippines set on birth control
Philippine legislators yesterday voted to cut off heated debate on a controversial birth control bill after President Benigno Aquino urged its speedy passage into law.

Live from Mars
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity landed safely after hurtling through the pink Martian skies at the start of a two-year quest for signs the Red Planet once hosted key ingredients for life.



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